Paint compound



UNITED STATES NINEVEH R. BONNER AND IRA L.

PATENT OF ICE.

BURLINGAME, OF PANA, ILLINOIS.

PAINT COMPOUND.

SPECIFICATION forming part of Letters Patent No. 409,904, dated August27, 1889.

Application filed April 25, 1889. Serial No. 308,549. (No specimens.)

To aZZ whom it may concern: i

Be it known that we, NINEVEH R. BONNER and IRA L. BURLINGAME,of Pana, inthe county of Christian and State of Illinois, have invented a new andImproved Paint Compound, of which the following is a full, clear, andexact description.

This invention consists in a paint or paint compound which is moreparticularly designed for use upon roofs, whether made of tin, iron,wood, or other material.

The composition consists of the following ingredients, combined in orabout the proportions stated, viz: mortar-cement, preferably hydraulic,one-half bushel; yellowocher, eight pounds; Venetian red, eight pounds;rosin, eight pounds; sulphur, six pounds; alum, six pounds; burnt umber,six pounds; la1np-black, six pounds; Spanish asbestus, six pounds;asphaltunnsix pounds. These several ingredients are thoroughly mixedtogether, and to every four gallons of such mixture we add half a gallonof liquid japan and mix the whole with twelve gallons of coal-tar.

In applying this paint compound to a roof the same is heated till itboils, and then put 011 with an ordinary whitewash or other suitablebrush.

Having thus described our invention, What 0 we claim as new, and desireto secure by LettersPatent, is

The hereindescribed paint composition,

consisting of mortar-,cement, yellow ocher,

Venetian red, rosin, sulphur, alum, burnt umber, lamp-black, asbestus,asphaltum, liquid japan, and coal-tar, in or about the proportionsspecified.

NINEVEH R. BONNER. IRA L. BURLINGAMEE \Vitnesses:

J. 7. SMITH, I. N. WEAVER.

